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Moon, Mercury may contain more water ice than thought

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Sayoni

According to a new analysis of data from NASA’s LRO and MESSENGER spacecraft, Earth’s Moon and Mercury (the closest planet to Sun) may contain significantly more water ice than previously …

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Biotechnology Department will scan 20,000 Indian genomes

August 5, 2019 - by Sayoni

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has planned to scan nearly 20,000 Indian genomes to develop diagnostic tests that can be used to test for cancer. The scanning will take place …

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Isro to set up new centre to protect Indian satellites from space debris

August 4, 2019August 5, 2019 - by Abdul

Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has set up the Space Situational Awareness Control Centre in Bengaluru. The control centre would host a range of activities related to the protection of …

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A step closer to oral administration of kala-azar drug

August 4, 2019August 5, 2019 - by Abdul

Researchers from IIT Hyderabad have achieved a sustained release of a drug known as Amphotericin B for up to 10 days.This drug can be used for treating kala-azar. This will …

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Tigers in India face lurking threat from virus

August 4, 2019August 5, 2019 - by Abdul

According to a recent study,86% of the tested dogs around the Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan carried Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) antibodies in their bloodstream.  These findings points out that …

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Nigeria becomes fourth African nation to join global coalition to protect pollinators

August 3, 2019August 3, 2019 - by Abdul

Nigeria has become the fourth African country to join the Global Coalition of the Willing on Pollinators.Ethiopia was the first African nation to be part of this global coalition in …

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New molecule promises to address drug resistance

August 3, 2019August 3, 2019 - by Abdul

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science(IISc),Bangalore have designed an antimicrobial protein called Omega 76. This protein promises to kill multidrug-resistant bacterium called Acinetobacter baumannii. The bacterium is among those …

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‘Hope Probe’ Arab world first mars mission in 2020: UAE

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 - by Sayoni

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will launch the ‘Hope Probe’, also known as the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), in July 2020. It will be the Arab …

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Explained: What’s at stake in India’s biggest ever trial of tuberculosis vaccines

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 - by Abdul

Recently,the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) has launched India’s first large-scale trial for two new tuberculosis(TB) vaccines. The two vaccines being tested in the trial are (a)Immuvac which is also …

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ICMR launches India Hypertension Control Initiative

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 - by Abdul

Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) in collaboration with World Health Organization and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to expand its India Hypertension Control Initiative(IHCI) across the country. …

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